New Toy – Watercolor brush
We all know that the Japanese are cooler than we are, but they even have cooler art supplies. When we went to Seattle I found a Japanese bookstore and a cool little Pentel Aquash set that comes in a little case; I’ve had the single color brushpens before, but the set is so much cooler. Even a lazy sketcher like me can have fun with these beasties (click on the images for bigger versions:
Directions while in Seattle:
Sketches on a bus out to Long Island:
New Doodles = Noodles
For example:
Metal Coughdrops
A sketch from during a Dada poetry reading. You better bring some paper to one of thems, hos. 
Quick sketches
Finished another sketchbook recently. Here’s from the last couple of pages
Learning to love you more
Miranda July (”odd” “video” “artist”) has an interesting site called Learning to Love You More that has little assignments for people to do to stay creative. Here’s one I did recently (granted, not my best work ever, but you try drawing on a shaky subway first thing in the morning!):
http://learningtoloveyoumore.com/reports/54/hart_david.php
PS1 Discussion sketch
Glenn Ligon talks to Wayne Koestenbaum at PS1
Jazz concert in slow download
Quick sketch from photos of a jazz concert while waiting for my computer to process the pictures. 
Bedtime for bongo
This weekend I helped out on old friend on a student film. The story? Two friends, a startling discovery and a difficult choice. 
Las Noticias no Mentieron
It’s AMAZING what you can learn from the free Spanish newspaper. Apparently, Harry Reid uses mind control to have an Ecuadorian boy do his bidding. Senator Reid states that he only uses this power “to provide mentoring and sage advice” to the boy. When will the American mainstream media get WITH IT?!
Soggy piers
Sharpies are the best thing ever
Sketch of clay blobs
Squid versus octopus
Another quick sketch
Meetings are import
When else you are going to be expected to sit quietly and scribble?
Morning drawing
Ah, the joys of a head cold, Sudafed and a shaky subway
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Sitting on a cornflake waiting for a van to come
Another Corel scrawl
From the old files
99? Has it been 7 years since I drew this?
A pile of new Sharpies
Local stationary store goes out of business, and we all get presents because of it. Hurrah for economic downturn?
Patterns palette
This is far too easy
Step 1: Patterns | Step 2: Outlined | Step 3: Filled |
Brushes in Corel
The Acrylics: | The Van Gogh brush: | The Fills: |